NHTSA Recall 00V282000: Labels (equipment)
AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 36 vehicles. It affects 2001 Amtran Ic.
| NHTSA campaign | 00V282000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS |
| Report received | September 19, 2000 |
| Owner notification | September 28, 2000 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Vehicle description: school buses. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS 565, "vehicle identification number requirements." these vehicles were built with improper model codes.
Safety risk
These errors will affect the registration of the vehicle.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with a correct certification label and installation instructions.
Notes
Owner notification began september 28, 2000. Owners who do not receive the free label within a reasonable time should contact amtran at 1-800-843-5615. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by recall 00V282000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Amtran Ic | 2001 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.